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"A Look at the Record" pamphlet from the 1960 presidential election
"A Look at the Record" pamphlet from the 1960 presidential election

"A Look at the Record" pamphlet from the 1960 presidential election

Object number2016.015.0001
Date1960
ClassificationsDocuments
ObjectPamphlet
Credit LineThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection
MediumPaper
Dimensions8 11/16 × 3 1/2 in. (22.1 × 8.9 cm)
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DescriptionFour-page pamphlet published by the AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education on the issues for the 1960 presidential election between Senator John F. Kennedy (Democratic candidate) and Vice President Richard Nixon (Republican candidate). Titled " A Look at the Record" the brochure lists how each candidate voted on issues such as Labor-Management, Minimum Wage, Civil Rights, Rules Committee, Foreign Policy, Social Security, Housing, Income Tax, Education, and the Consumer. Printed on the back is a "Kennedy-Nixon Score Card." Printed at the bottom of the back page is union logo and the publisher information: "Committee on Political Education - AFL-CIO 815 - 16th St. N.W. Washington, D.C. Publication No. 80"